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Pakistan May Exit IMF Programme in Six Months: Defence Minister
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated on Tuesday that Pakistan may not require financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) within the next six months, as defence procurement orders continue to rise.
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Yango Becomes First Ride-Hailing App to Integrate Pakistan’s 15 Emergency Helpline
Lahore (Web Desk) : Yango Ride, part of the global tech company Yango Group, has introduced a major safety advancement for its customers and partner drivers through a new partnership with the Punjab Safe City Authority (PSCA). The in-app…
Gas Prices Frozen for Six Months, Major Relief Announced
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - The federal government has announced major relief for gas consumers, confirming that gas prices will remain unchanged for the next six months on the directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif.
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Pakistan launches digital system to stop illegal fishing, boost exports
Pakistan - (Special Correspondent / Web Desk) - Pakistan has introduced a digital fisheries traceability system and opened its first Fishing Technology Museum to tackle illegal fishing, enhance regulatory oversight, and expand access to…
Pakistan Introduces Captive Power Levy to Cut Electricity
Islamabad: (Mudassar Ch/ Web Desk) The Shehbaz Sharif government has decided to provide additional relief to electricity consumers, paving the way for cheaper electricity by imposing a captive power levy as per IMF conditions.
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FBR Data Shows Rising Tax Burden
Islamabad-(Staff Reporter/Web Desk)-The salaried segment continues to shoulder the heaviest tax burden in Pakistan, making a disproportionately large contribution to national revenue during the first half of the current fiscal year,…
Gold Rates in Pakistan Today – 6 January 2026
KARACHI – Gold prices in Pakistan moved up by Rs9,200 per tola, and per Tola bullion staying at Rs464,762. The sell-off was equally brutal in the 10-gram category, where gold surged by Rs7,888 to close at Rs398,458, according to the latest…
Rising Raw Material Costs Set Stage for Higher Solar Module Prices in Q1 2026
Lahore (News Desk)– The global solar industry is facing renewed cost pressures as rising raw material prices are expected to drive up solar module costs in the first quarter of 2026. Experts say inflation across key inputs, including but…
PSX Hits New Record High, Surges Over 4,000 Points
KARACHI (Web Desk) – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued its strong upward momentum on Monday, setting new records amid a positive market trend.
On the first trading day of the week, the KSE-100 Index surged by more than 4,000…
